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AnyClass is a protocol all classes conform to and it comes with a feature I was not aware of. But first, how to I ended up with using AnyClass. While working on code using CoreData, I needed a way to enumerate all the CoreData entities and call a static function on them. If that function […]
The UIKit combination of UICollectionView and the UICollectionViewFlowLayout gives a lot of flexibility and control to build grid-like flow layouts. How do we do that with SwiftUI? Self-Sizing Flow Layouts The UICollectionViewFlowLayout documentation describes a flow layout as laying out a collection of items using a fixed distance in one direction and a scrollable distance […]
As part of ongoing efforts to improve security and privacy on Apple platforms, the App Store receipt signing intermediate certificate is being updated to use the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. This certificate is used to sign App Store receipts, which are the proof of purchase for apps and In-App Purchases. This update is being completed in multiple phases […]
#304: Onboarding October 24th, 2024 · 29 minutes Improving the first-run experiences in our apps. This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by: Celtreos: The shoot-em-up game with tiny ships, big weapons, waves of foes, power-ups and obstacles. Stream this episode Source link
Beta testing your apps, games, and App Clips is even better with new enhancements to TestFlight. Updates include: Redesigned invitations. TestFlight invitations now include your beta app description to better highlight new features and content your app or game offers to prospective testers. Apps and games with an approved version that’s ready for distribution can also […]
The beta versions of iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS 15.2 are now available. Get your apps ready by confirming they work as expected on these releases. And make sure to build and test with Xcode 16.2 beta to take advantage of the advancements in the latest SDKs. As previewed earlier this year, changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, […]
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and its Schedules 1, 2, and 3 have been updated to support updated policies and upcoming features, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below and accept the updated terms in your account. Apple Developer Program License Agreement Definitions, Section 3.3.3(J): Specified requirements for use of App Intents. Definitions, […]
Loved to see this entry in Xcode 16’s release notes: Xcode 16 brings a new execution engine for Previews that supports a larger range of projects and configurations. Now with shared build products between Build and Run and Previews, switching between the two is instant. Performance between edits in the source code is also improved […]
In iOS 18, Apple added an optional isEnabled parameter to many of the accessibility modifiers. Conditional Accessibility Modifiers (iOS 18) Apple added the isEnabled parameter to .accessibilityLabel, .accessibilityInputLabels, .accessibilityValue, .accessibilityHint and many other accessibility modifiers. This has the effect of only applying the modifier when the isEnabled parameter is true. This is useful in situatons […]
Starting today, in order to submit updates for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect. If you’re a trader, you’ll need to provide your trader information before you can submit your app for review. Starting February 17, 2025, […]